Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Katie Dickinson

Funeral director ‘ripped off’ vulnerable pensioners with fake funeral plans

Court artist sketch of funeral director Robert Bush at Hull Crown Court (Elizabeth Cook/PA) - (PA Wire)

Disgraced funeral director Robert Bush “used lower prices” to lure customers before defrauding vulnerable pensioners of savings they could not afford to lose, a court heard.

Bush, 48, is to be sentenced for 67 offences spanning 12 years and affecting hundreds of victims at his business, Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.